GaiaViz

Is a visualization of the Earth, its Life, and its resources. It also has a game component...objectives being:

• Increasing the biodiversity of the planet
• Decreasing Environmental Destruction and increasing Environmental Resilience
• Minimizing conflict between countries / Establishing healthy boundary conditions
• Decision making and support with comprehension of complex systems
• Efficient Resource Usage

Data Sources:

• Geonames.org (Countries and Sub-divisions)
• http://data.un.org/
• World Factbook (https://github.com/factbook/factbook.json)
• Climate Data (https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/902061-climate-data-api)
• Fishbase (Ocean Data)
• Encyclopedia of Life (EOL.org)
• FRED (Fossil Record & Geologic Record) (https://fred.org.nz/)
• Flight Tracker
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• NCEAS (National Center For Ecological Analysis and Synthesis)
• HealthMap.org (Global Health, Local Knowledge)
• Political Landscape/Taxonomy
• World Emotional State (wefeelfine.org/)
• Communications Infrastructure and IOT
• Economics / Global Trade
• Agriculture
• Treaties

Community to be hosted at: https://gaiaviz.com